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Heavy Rain and Flooding in China Kill at Least 30

29 juillet 2025 à 06:51
The rains set off flooding and landslides, forcing tens of thousands of people to flee their homes in the capital and neighboring Hebei Province.

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Damaged cars in a flooded neighborhood in the Miyun district of northeastern Beijing on Tuesday.

Shaolin’s ‘C.E.O. Monk’ Accused of Embezzlement, Affairs With Women

28 juillet 2025 à 07:41
China’s famed Shaolin Temple said its celebrity abbot, Shi Yongxin, was under investigation over misuse of funds and “improper relations” with women.

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The abbot of Shaolin Temple, Shi Yongxin. The Buddhist Association of China said it had revoked his clergy certificate.

Last Soldiers of an Imperial Army Have a Warning for Young Generations

28 juillet 2025 à 00:01
As the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II approaches, only a few veterans of Japan’s brutal war remain. “Never die for Emperor or country,” one advised.

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Last Soldiers of an Imperial Army Have a Warning for Young Generations

28 juillet 2025 à 00:01
As the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II approaches, only a few veterans of Japan’s brutal war remain. “Never die for Emperor or country,” one advised.

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China and E.U. Reach Narrow Agreements on Climate and Rare Earths

24 juillet 2025 à 10:05
Leaders at a summit in Beijing split over Ukraine and many trade issues. They came together with small steps on climate change and critical minerals.

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Beijing is urging the European Union to drop tariffs on electric cars from China and ease access for other exports.

Chinese Officers Questioned U.S. Government Employee About His Army Service

21 juillet 2025 à 20:05
The man, a U.S. citizen, is barred from leaving China by the Ministry of State Security, the country’s main intelligence and counterintelligence agency.

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The Commerce Department employee is one of a handful of Americans barred by China from leaving the country, in a shadowy practice called an “exit ban” that the Chinese government has used for years.

Chinese Officers Questioned U.S. Government Employee About His Army Service

21 juillet 2025 à 20:05
The man, a U.S. citizen, is barred from leaving China by the Ministry of State Security, the country’s main intelligence and counterintelligence agency.

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The Commerce Department employee is one of a handful of Americans barred by China from leaving the country, in a shadowy practice called an “exit ban” that the Chinese government has used for years.

Chinese Officials Helped Cover Up Lead Poisoning of Children, Report Says

21 juillet 2025 à 05:58
Health officials tampered with blood tests of some of the more than 200 children who were sickened by food tainted with lead, an investigation found.

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A family outside a pediatric hospital in Beijing, China, in July.

Typhoon Wipha Pounds Hong Kong and Macau With Rain and Wind

20 juillet 2025 à 09:53
The tropical cyclone made landfall in mainland China late Sunday afternoon with winds near to those of a Category 1 Atlantic hurricane.

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Fallen trees on top of a car in Hong Kong on Sunday.

Tear It Down, They Said. He Just Kept Building.

19 juillet 2025 à 00:01
Defying demolition orders, a Chinese man turned his home into a rickety 11-story tower. Now tourists are coming.

Chen Tianming’s house, which evokes a Dr. Seuss drawing, has drawn gawkers to his rural corner of Guizhou Province, in southwestern China.

China Puts New Restrictions on E.V. Battery Manufacturing Technology

15 juillet 2025 à 11:55
Beijing will now require government licenses for any effort to transfer abroad the technologies crucial for producing inexpensive electric cars.

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CATL, a Chinese company that is the world’s largest producer of electric vehicle batteries, displayed at the Shanghai auto show in April a lithium-ion battery that can be recharged in five minutes.

Southern China and Hong Kong Brace for Floods and Fierce Winds from Danas

10 juillet 2025 à 06:14
The authorities warned of possible flash flooding as the remnants of Typhoon Danas passed through the region. Hong Kong suspended schools for Friday.

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Heavy rain in Hong Kong on Thursday.

Hundreds of Chinese Children Poisoned With Lead From Kindergarten Food

9 juillet 2025 à 02:56
The kindergarten’s cooks used inedible pigments to decorate buns and cakes, the authorities said. Eight school officials and employees were detained.
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